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With reference to the transport and communication network of India, critically discuss the ‘Sagarmala project’.

  • UPSC 2025
  • Transport, Communication and Trade

Sagarmala is not a port scheme but a network intervention: its four components — modernisation, connectivity, port-linked industrialisation, coastal community development — rest on one premise, that Indian ports are throttled at the first and last mile, not at the quay.

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